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Epileptic activities are common in older people with delirium.

par Naeije, Gilles ;Bachir, Imane ;Gaspard, Nicolas ;Legros, Benjamin ;Pepersack, Thierry
Référence Geriatrics & gerontology international
Publication Publié, 2013-08

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Delirium is responsible for up to 56% of hospital admissions in the elderly. Epilepsy and delirium share most risk factors and are both associated with confusion. The aim of this work was to study whether a link between epileptic activity (EA) and delirium existed, and if this link was relevant.